Punch, Volume 206Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1944 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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... morning I awakened suddenly in my tent and found myself surrounded by six fierce- looking Kugombas with fixed bayonets and glaring eyes . " I am at your mercy , " I said in my best Swahili , " but I warn you that I am a British officer ...
... morning I awakened suddenly in my tent and found myself surrounded by six fierce- looking Kugombas with fixed bayonets and glaring eyes . " I am at your mercy , " I said in my best Swahili , " but I warn you that I am a British officer ...
Page 157
... morning tea used to make me shudder , so when he was to leave I said " Fabiano , before you go , kindly arrange to get me a short batman - a very short batman . " So he brought me Abdulla , whose shortness is absolutely his only quali ...
... morning tea used to make me shudder , so when he was to leave I said " Fabiano , before you go , kindly arrange to get me a short batman - a very short batman . " So he brought me Abdulla , whose shortness is absolutely his only quali ...
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... morning ; interviewing does interfere so with keeping the records . I do feel , you know , it will be better to open only one morning a week . After all , with only four of us it is almost impossible to do the Bureau justice . West ...
... morning ; interviewing does interfere so with keeping the records . I do feel , you know , it will be better to open only one morning a week . After all , with only four of us it is almost impossible to do the Bureau justice . West ...
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